Seth Eliot Vatsky, DO
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology
Attending Radiologist, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Radiologist, Pennsylvania Hospital, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Radiologist, Chester County Hospital, Department of Radiology, West Chester, PA
Associate Director, Quality Improvement (QI) and Patient Safety, Division of Interventional Radiology (IR), Department of Radiology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
Staff Radiologist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Radiology, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Radiology
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Radiology
3401 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-7116
Fax: 267-426-5275
Fax: 267-426-5275
Email:
vatskys@chop.edu
vatskys@chop.edu
Education:
BS (Exercise Science (High Honors))
Rutgers University, Cook College, 1999.
BS (Natural Resource Management (High Honors))
Rutgers University, Cook College, 1999.
DO (Osteopathic Medicine)
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), 2007.
Permanent linkBS (Exercise Science (High Honors))
Rutgers University, Cook College, 1999.
BS (Natural Resource Management (High Honors))
Rutgers University, Cook College, 1999.
DO (Osteopathic Medicine)
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), 2007.
Selected Publications
Echols, T. C., Britt, A., Vatsky, S. E., Sheppard, S. E., Pukenas, B. A., & Borst, A. J.: Unusual Presentation of Coronary Artery Fistula in Capillary Malformation Arteriovenous Malformation 2 Syndrome: A Case Report American journal of medical genetics. Part A March 2025 Notes: Advance online publication.Schoeman S, Pukenas B, Escobar F, Acord M, Cajigas-Loyola S, Vatsky S.: Transradial cerebral angiography in the neonate and infant: a case series. Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery January 2025 Notes: Epub ahead of print.
Jonathan Ellison (corr-auth) , David Chu , Caleb Nelson , William Robert DeFoor , Justin Ziemba , Jing Huang , Xianqun Luan , Michael Kurtz , Christina Ching , Pankaj Dangle , Anthony Schaeffer , , Renea Sturm , Wayland Wu , Christopher Bayne , Nicolas Fernandez , Michael Chua , Romano DeMarco , Pamela Ellsworth , Brian Augelli , Jing Bi-Karchin , Rebecca McCune , Seth Vatsky , Susan Back , Zi Wang , Hunter Beck , Anna Kurth , Laura Kurth , Annabelle Pleskoff , Kyle Rove , Scott Sparks , Eric Nelson , Bruce Schlomer , Aaron Krill , Ching Man Carmen Tong , Abby Taylor , Puneeta Ramachandra , Andrew Stec , Pasquale Casale , Douglas Coplen , Nicolette Janzen , Krystal Bagley , Michelle Denburg , Kimberley Dickinson , Rosemary Laberee , Matt Lorenzo , Antoine Selman-Fermin , Joana Dos Santos , Campbell Grant , Kate Kraft , Bhalaajee Meenakshi-Sundaram , Christopher Forrest , Greg Tasian : Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy versus Ureteroscopy for Kidney Stones in Children. Jama Network Open. Jama Network Open, 2025 Notes: Accepted 4/18/2025 - pending full citation.
S Schoeman, AM Cahill, SC Cajigas-Loyola, M Acord, F Escobar, G Krishnamurthy, A Srinivasan, S Vatsky : Pediatric interventional radiology experiences in the treatment of Morel-Lavallee lesions: Treatment variability and outcomes. Radiology Society of North America December 2024.
Cyphers ED, Acord MR, Gaballah M, Schoeman S, Nance ML, Srinivasan A, Vatsky S, Krishnamurthy G, Escobar F, Cajigas-Loyola S, Cahill AM.: Embolization for pediatric trauma. Pediatric Radiology. Springer, 54(1): 181-196, January 2024 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-023-05803-6.
Seth Vatsky, DO; Summer Kaplan, MD, MS; Valerie Rigby, RN; Fernando Escobar, MD: Improving first case starts and resource utilization in pediatric interventional radiology (PIR). Radiology Society of North America November 2023 Notes: Quality Improvement Report presented at 2023 RSNA Meeting.
Cyphers, E., Gaballah, M., Acord, M., Worede, F., Srinivasan, A., Vatsky, S. E., Escobar, F., Krishnamurthy, G., & Cahill, A. M: Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Neonates and Young Infants. Journal of vascular and interventional radiology: JVIR 34(10): 1815-1821, October 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2023.06.017.
Li D, Sheppard SE, March ME, Battig MR, Surrey LF, Srinivasan AS, Matsuoka LS, Tian L, Wang F, Seiler C, Dayneka J, Borst AJ, Matos MC, Paulissen SM, Krishnamurthy G, Nriagu B, Sikder T, Casey M, Williams L, Rangu S, O'Connor N, Thomas A, Pinto E, Hou C, Nguyen K, Pellegrino da Silva R, Chehimi SN, Kao C, Biroc L, Britt AD, Queenan M, Reid JR, Napoli JA, Low DM, Vatsky S, Treat J, Smith CL, Cahill AM, Snyder KM, Adams DM, Dori Y, Hakonarson H.: Genomic profiling informs diagnoses and treatment in vascular anomalies. Nature medicine 29(6): 1530-1539, June 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1038/s41591-023-02364-x.
Gaballah, M., Acord, M. R., Escobar, F. A., Krishnamurthy, G., Vatsky, S., Srinivasan, A., & Cahill, A. M.: Adjunctive techniques for percutaneous enteral access in children: a pictorial review. Pediatric Radiology 53(2): 324-331, February 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05473-w.
Ramirez-Suarez, K. I., Tierradentro-García, L. O., Biko, D. M., Otero, H. J., White, A. M., Dori, Y., Smith, C. L., Vatsky, S., & Rapp, J. B.: Lymphatic anomalies in congenital heart disease. Pediatric Radiology 52(10): 1862-1876, September 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05449-w.